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31: Cannibal and Murderer Alfred Packer w/ Harold Schechter - A True Crime History Podcast
In February of 1874, a group of six men set off through the high mountains of Colorado. Weeks later, only a man named Alfred Packer came out. Packer would later be tried and convicted of robbing, mur…
Published on 9 years, 5 months ago
30: The Bloody Benders w/ Phyllis de la Garza - A True Crime History Podcast
In early 1870s Kansas, a German family named the Benders built a small shack, opened it as an inn, and robbed and butchered travelers who stopped there for a bed or a meal. I'm joined by Phyllis de l…
Published on 9 years, 6 months ago
29: The 1947 Black Dahlia Murder (Part Two) w/ Steve Hodel -A True Crime History Podcast
My guest, Steve Hodel, author of "Black Dahlia Avenger" and "Most Evil", and I continue our discussion about the Black Dahlia case. We discuss the evidence he's collected implicating his father Georg…
Published on 9 years, 6 months ago
28: The 1947 Black Dahlia Murder (Part One) w/ Steve Hodel - A True Crime History Podcast
No case in Los Angeles crime history has been more discussed and speculated about than the January 1947 murder of Elizabeth Short, aka The Black Dahlia. My guest, Steve Hodel, is a private investigat…
Published on 9 years, 6 months ago
27: Con Man "Count" Victor Lustig w/ Jeff Maysh - A True Crime History Podcast
My guest on this episode is Jeff Maysh, author of the Kindle single "Handsome Devil", a book that documents the life and death of one of the most talented and charming con artists of the 20th century…
Published on 9 years, 6 months ago
26: The Bath School Massacre w/ Arnie Bernstein - A True Crime History Podcast
May 18th, 2016, marks the 89th commemoration of the Bath, Michigan School Massacre. In 1927 Andrew Kehoe rigged the school with over 600 pounds of dynamite. The explosion killed 38 school children, 6…
Published on 9 years, 6 months ago
25: 1870s Deadwood w/ Barbara Fifer - A True Crime History Podcast
For those of us who've watched and enjoyed HBO's Deadwood, the town and its characters are absolutely larger than life. But was the show historically accurate? What is fact and what is fiction? My gu…
Published on 9 years, 7 months ago
24: Uncle Al Capone w/ Deirdre Marie Capone -A True Crime History Podcast
Al Capone is the most infamous gangster in American history, forever associated with Chicago, and known around the world for his connection to the bloody St. Valentine's Day Massacre. But did he real…
Published on 9 years, 7 months ago
23: Serial Killer Dr. Thomas Neill Cream w/ A.J. Griffiths-Jones - A True Crime History Podcast
Dr. Thomas Neill Cream was a 19th century contemporary of Jack the Ripper, and many claim that they were one and the same. The UK's A.J. Griffiths-Jones, author of "Prisoner 4374", discusses the life…
Published on 9 years, 7 months ago
22: Arthur Koehler & the 1932 Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping-Murder w/ Adam Schrager
When authorities have difficulties linking physical evidence to Bruno Hauptmann in the Charles Lindbergh Jr. abduction and murder, Arthur Koehler, an expert on wood, helps them connect Hauptmann to t…
Published on 9 years, 8 months ago